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Paita vs Chiclayo

Peru vs Peru · 235 km apart

Paita

Peru

S/1,500 ($400)

single / month

Cheaper overall
VS

Chiclayo

Peru

S/1,597 ($426)

single / month

Category Breakdown (USD)

ExpensePaitaChiclayoCheaper
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant$4.20$4.45Paita
Three-course meal for two, mid-range$16.80$17.81Paita
Cappuccino$1.26$1.34Paita
Monthly groceries (single person)$95.20$101Paita
Monthly public transport pass$15.40$16.32Paita
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment$40.60$43.04Paita
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)$11.76$12.47Paita
Fitness club membership$11.76$12.47Paita
Cinema ticket$3.08$3.26Paita
One-bedroom apartment in city centre$173$186Paita
One-bedroom apartment outside centre$120$129Paita
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre$360$387Paita
Total single-person budget$400$426Paita
Average net salary$500$530

Verdict

Paita is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Paita runs about $400 versus $426 in Chiclayo — a difference of roughly 6%.

Salary-adjusted, Chiclayo leaves more disposable income after basic expenses. Both figures are model estimates — see each city page for local-currency detail.

Full cost of living in Paita  ·  Full cost of living in Chiclayo

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Paita cheaper than Chiclayo?
Yes. A single person spends an estimated $400 per month in Paita versus $426 in Chiclayo — about 6% less.
How far is Paita from Chiclayo?
The straight-line distance between Paita and Chiclayo is approximately 235 km (146 miles).
Which city has better salaries, Paita or Chiclayo?
The estimated average net salary is $500 in Paita and $530 in Chiclayo. After living costs, a single person keeps roughly $100 in Paita versus $104 in Chiclayo per month.